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At the regular meeting for Improvements they made Tuesday September on the Eighth Line Millerhad Council complained about dust con at a previous meeting Referred a complaint Ua a hundred percent from a driver who claimed he better road now Iheres no damaged the undercarriage dust he told council tf hla car while driving on ID think in future oil Is the an to roads super- tntendent C E Bud Snow The road Is currently under Received an invitation going reconstruction from the County Friends of the Museum to Approved road accounts attend their fourth annual month of August In the Summer Festival amount of 1S2 presented by Mr Snow Accepted the tender of Harry for pain ting staining caulking and repairs according to Received a copy of letter from Halton East M Hon Jim Snow to Transportation and Com Minister Hon Gordon Carton requesting cations to the township that Ministry consider office building in the amount installation of traffic lights at Of the Intersection of and Decided to petition the Town Lino in the village of Ministry of Transportation Mr Snow explained it and Communications to con- is the feeling of vll age construction of a new residents that traffic will be sidewalk from Louisa St E heavier and will faster to the boundary line between through the mage once the and curve in the road la In Nerval eliminated in connection with the construction of a new Approved payment of bridge across the Credit each to Reeve Tom Hill A previous traffic and DeputyReeve Len found that installation attending meetings of lights at the intersection not warranted ending meet regarding a bridge in Glen Eighth Line con sidewalks In and the townships official plan 0 to Councillor Dick for attending the official plan meeting and US to Councillor George Maltby for attending the same meeting Clerk treasurer French explained councillors are paid for a daytime meeting for which they are present more than three hours The rate for a regular daytime meeting is IIS Instructed Mr French to write Joseph Lot Con 1 advising him he is contravening the townships holding by law by using a house on that property for more than one family Mr Deputyreeve Len reported there was nothing decided at a special meeting between representatives and ratepayers in the area where the company Is asking permission to deviate the Third Line Each aide understands the others concerns now but the proposal hasnt been cepled Coxe explained Some ratepayers thought by not agreeing to the proposal they would be stopping the quarry operation but that is definitely not so We got that straightened out Decided to engage the services of their solicitor to represent them at Ontario Municipal Board hearings September and 26 Albert Peter Branch and Cbtouus Developments are Mating committee of merit decisions Former Deputy reeve Instructed Mr French to confirm with a representative of the townships Citizens Committee that one or more of them will be attending the meeting at Queens Park to morrow Thursday when Bruce Howlett will submit his report following an pendent study to recommend a preferred alignment for the KV hydro transmission line between Mlddleport and Pickering Raised no objection to a resolution passed by Milton Council halting further Issue of taxi licences pending Implementation of regional regulations in lis regard Learned from a George town Fire Department report there been 35 fires to which the brigade has been called in the township so this year compared to for the same period of time last year Received a written request from the Association of Counties and Regions of Ontario Association of Rural Municipalities to complete a in con nection with a Municipal Housing Policy Study Deputy reeve Coxe suggested council refer Erin township council briefs The Acton Free Press Wed Sept 1973 Delay appointments to Escarpment body At the regular meeting September Erin township council Learned from Mike of Asso ciates that phase three of the HUlsburgh subdivision has been registered and building has begun Mr also told council there was now a definite design for updating the subdivisions water system The reservoir will bo enlarged from gallons to The new pump will handle up to gallons per minute Instead of When council asked If the large amount of water In the reservoir might get stale Councillor John quipped Not the way Ihose residents use It Mr said water could be pumped from the reservolrfor labours straight with no problem adding that the new design would be per cent over what was originally h Learned the Interest rates of loans from the Royal Bank of Canada are up one per cent Read a letter from the Ministry of Transportation and Communication sug gesting that a 49m buffer tone would be appropriate on 24 Highway from the railroad track at the north end of Erin Village feet to County Road Council passed a motion of approval Discussed with Mr the possibility of Erin village agreeing to annex the new lot sub division Lot 15 Concession 10 across from the Legion Hall Reeve Lloyd Lang agreed it might be a good Idea saying I dont think we can handle another sub division especially way down there Erin Village has two subdivisions on the go already and might not be interested In another Read a letter requesting that a stop sign be put at the Intersection of the Ninth Line and Five Sideroad Reeve Lang stated that If one was put at one Intersection one must be put at them all Deputy reeve Don Matheson commented Im afraid thats something wc Just cant do Each person coming to an Intersection like that has a responsibility Appointments to the Niagara Escarpment Commission expected to be announced last week have not yet been made public East MPP and Minister of Government Services Jim Snow said he had expected the Ontario cabinet to deal with the at their rreetlng it week but because some had not been finalized none of the appointments were announced They wont to make all tho announcements at the same time Snow explained IT members Representatives from eight counties and regions will named to the commission along with eight provincial appointees and a full time chairman Mr Snow said the chair man would be a full time position while others would not be full time but would have to devote probably a day a week Its Impossible to tell how much time It will take The commission will set its own schedule of meetings It will have to be someone with lota of time though Three people nominated from are Warden Anne MacArthur Burlington Reeve Lea Preston and Deputy Reeve Len Both Coxe and Preston are candidates for council seats In this election and Mrs MacArthur is contesting the race for mayor In Central Halton A COLOSSAL cucumber weighing three pounds and measuring 13 Inches in length and 11 inches In circumference was found growing in the family garden by seven year old Billy Gibbs Acton Billy is the Bon of Mr and Mrs William Gibbs who live on Highway south of town D Gibbons photo Hillsburgh home owners want voice in township Horse club members at achievement day Home owners In the new 30 from the developers subdivision Mr said the ji homeowners were concerned represented by Dennis discussed various problems with Erin Township council at a meeting last week including dust on roads and the use of Pet shot no help the dust on the roads stating residents were putting their sprinklers In the middle of the roads and turning them on full blast so cars raise duet Reeve Lang and Mr Brodigan agreed that the roads could be spread with calcium chloride and wet areas improvement Reeve Lang said council would be happy to get such recommendations adding that council knew the park needed money spent on it He added that council would also like to Invest in more fire equipment since when fire- By Mac Armstrong Nineteen members of the Halton H All Breeds Horse Club completed Achievement Day on Sunday Sept at the Milton Fair Grounds In tho light horse classes Barbara Brown Acton won both the showmanship class and the line class Debbie Leach Georgetown placed second and Debbie McMillan Milton was third In tho pony section Mary Leach Georgetown with her A pony won the line class Carl Milton laced second and Jane Ixon was third For Pony showmanship Jane Nixon placed first Carl was second and Milton came third Top showman Competitors In the heavy horse class were Bill Stokes and Peter May who placed first and second respectively Bill Stokes was also the Champion Showman for the day Cathy Milton laced first In tho English ack division Debbie McMillan second and Diana third Western was won by Jane Carl Coulson placed second and Mary Leach was third Judge Prof J Kennedy spent considerable time with these two classes offering constructive criticism to all participants again won in the trail class Ann Corker came second and Jane Nixon was third THE MAN FOR THE JOB 1 CHATELAINE LIGHTING York Road Guelph Mult Bright Ideas for all your Lighting Needs SELECTION OF HOUSE FIXTURES Door Chime Vflml Cabinet Electric Heat and Portable Central Vacuum Cleaning Wiring Device Fixture Pert etc Venlilnlion Hoodi Fan etc FREE PARKING OpenDallySJO Erin township council had Mr then asked down periodically until the fighters road was paved next month in the township the village CI HI Ontario ACRO and the to deal with case of what use the from subdivision developers would be put commenting that the Homeowners Association did not think it should go toward things like township road farmer shooting a childs pet because it was bothering his cattle at the regular September meeting last week A letter was receUed from a subdivision resident ob jecting to the dog being shot bv lhe farmer out council ffilir but Male afsVaUportKf unopened road allowance of thdrffider W SttSlSB rXIJsible Town Line which lies on f done to iKestock Dutrerin property be legally J stopped up and closed to acknowledged many allow quarrying to proceed res were new to country there unaware a farmer is permitted to shoot any dog Reee Tom Hill presided where livestock for the two and a halt hour habitually kept Inthiscase Russell Miller appeared at meeting with all councillors he dog had got loose was the meeting to thank council present chasing the farmer cattle According to the letter the dog was a child s pet which y J had been loose on only two top junior plowmen was left without adequate protection He concluded Now this isnt at all definite Its Just a thought so you people arc quite welcome to submit any Idea to us By Mac Armstrong With the Internationa Plowing Match coming to County in the umber showed The senior class was won by Pickering Oak Wile with a total score of l points on two lands Murray beckon Upper Middle Burlington placed plowing and complimented the boys highly on their performance The old CNR station is completely razed now a bleak prospect CHUDLEIGHS show well By Mac Armstrong Once again Rations supremacy In Judging dote second with points pearcd at the E These two boys will wo judges for this com petition were Carol Somer- Acton and Cathy Other competitors placing from were as follows Dennis Georgetown Keith Acton and Ken McNabb Georgetown tied for llth I Halton County at the International Plowing Match in Lambton County September In the junior section we had three competitors placing for the first time Wayne May Hornby placed first doing a wry good overall job of plowing bit land Peter May cetifPatleraon Milton SS econ P Stewart Hornby Tom V l Parker CampbeUvllle placed third Leslie Smith the judge from Sunderland was very with the quality PICK YOUR OWN APPLES SEPTEMBER to OCTOBER 21 TO DARK WEEK DAYS FREE PARKING FREE CONTAINERS Mcintosh courtlandreddelicious n spy russett golden delicious dwarf treesno ladders to climb JACK McCAUUM J D Auto Sales Ontario FULLY RECONDITIONED USED CARS WE DO NOT HAVE THE BIGGEST USED CAR SELECTION WE DO HAVE THE BEST USED CARS McCALLUMS SERVICE WHATTHEY SELL CMVtIHMt R OTHER PRODUCE AVAILABLE PEARS POTATOES CARROTS HONEY EGGS APPLE CIDER besides Apples and 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